[PDF.22mg] The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present (Dress, Body, Culture)

The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present (Dress, Body, Culture)

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| If you own a copy of Liza Dalby's Kimono, you will want a copy of this book|By Tzippurah|The English reading community has been gifted at least one noteworthy book on kimono a year for the past several years, but this is the first I have read cover-to-cover since The New Kimono (2011). Cliffe is a well-known academic in this field, and although her initial chapter defining fash| |[A] delightful and comprehensive feast of kimono cultural knowledge ... In addition to its wonderful historical sweep, [Cliffe's volume] offers immense and often personal detail about the intricate stages of making, finishing and accessorising a kimono ... The

The kimono is an iconic garment with a history as rich and colourful as the textiles from which it is crafted. Deeply associated with Japanese culture both past and present, it has often been thought of as a highly gendered, rigidly traditional and unchanging national costume. This book challenges that perception, revealing the nuanced meanings and messages behind the kimono from the point of view of its wearers and producers, many of whom – both men and women &nd...

You can specify the type of files you want, for your gadget.The Social Life of Kimono: Japanese Fashion Past and Present (Dress, Body, Culture)   |  Sheila Cliffe. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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